Written by Herself: Women's Memoirs from Britain, Africa, Asia, and the United StatesJill K. Conway Vintage Books, 1996 "The bestselling author of The Road from Coorain presents an extraordinarily powerful anthology of the autobiographical writings of 25 women, literary predecessors and contemporaries that include Jane Addams, Zora Neale Hurst, Harriet Jacobs, Ellen Glasgow, Maya Angelou, Sara Josephine Baker, Margaret Mead, Gloria Steinem, and Maxine Hong Kingston."--Provided by publisher. |
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... became secretary to the British movie producer David Lean . By the late 1940s Benson was emotionally involved with and politically committed to Michael Scott , one of the Anglican clerics who first took up the cause of black South ...
... became secretary to the British movie producer David Lean . By the late 1940s Benson was emotionally involved with and politically committed to Michael Scott , one of the Anglican clerics who first took up the cause of black South ...
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... became its president . The inauguration meeting was a grand affair . No men were al- lowed as almost all the women there were in purdah . The carriages hired for the occasion began to arrive in the early afternoon and the elite of the ...
... became its president . The inauguration meeting was a grand affair . No men were al- lowed as almost all the women there were in purdah . The carriages hired for the occasion began to arrive in the early afternoon and the elite of the ...
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... became the symbol for the national cause . When Gandhiji first preached the virtues of khadi , it became the popular craze . For a dress reform movement it was remarkable . Even ef- feminate fops flung aside their loose flowered organza ...
... became the symbol for the national cause . When Gandhiji first preached the virtues of khadi , it became the popular craze . For a dress reform movement it was remarkable . Even ef- feminate fops flung aside their loose flowered organza ...
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Margery Perham 18951982 | 2 |
from TESTAMENT OF YOUTH | 66 |
Angelica Garnett 1918 | 117 |
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Written by Herself: Volume 2: Women's Memoirs From Britain, Africa, Asia and ... Jill Ker Conway Перегляд фрагмента - 1996 |
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